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Vulnerability record · CVE-2000-0963 · published 19 December 2000

CVE-2000-0963: Immunix vulnerability

Immunix · Immunix

Buffer overflow in ncurses library allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via long environmental information such as TERM or TERMINFO_DIRS.

7.2 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 0.69% · top 48.8%
7.2CVSS 2.0 base score
0.69%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
4Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References, 2 tagged exploit
23 Sep 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in ncurses library allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via long environmental information such as TERM or TERMINFO_DIRS.

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

4 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-036.0.txt PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/138550 Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1142 Broken LinkExploitPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44487 VDB EntryVendor Advisory
http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-036.0.txt PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/138550 Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1142 Broken LinkExploitPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44487 VDB EntryVendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2000-0963), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-10). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.